Final year project
'In the flesh' [Read more]

Cover of 'in the flesh'
Cover and poster of 'In the Flesh', a zine celebrating live music and gig culture in attempt to help. #SaveOurVenues.

'Amyl and the Sniffers' poster
Poster included in the zine of the band 'Amyl and the Sniffers'.

Is live music dead?
Spread in the zine 'In the Flesh' dissecting article headers reporting contradicting statements on the state of 'live music', and its decline due to streaming's growing popularity.

The pit
Spread in the zine 'In the Flesh' giving tips and tricks on being safe and having fun when in a mosh pit.

Music venues in Nottingham
Illustrated map of the top music venues in Nottingham in attempt to promote supporting local artists.

Peel off and stick
Section in the zine 'In the Flesh' researching the emotional attachment with music memorabilia, with this page focusing on press passes and stickers.

The writing's on the wall
Spread in the zine researching the human instinct of graffitiing in bathroom walls, which is common at music venues.

'You can't stream emotion' poster
Sofia Azcona Abrain
A zine bringing live music to life.
Graphic designer specialised in editorial design and illustration.
Final year project
'In the flesh'
Awards
'20 Diploma in Professional Studies
'17 Awarded ‘Media Representative of the Year’
'17 ‘Hall Media of the Year’
'17 ‘Woman of Elvyn’
'16 ‘Most Improved Hall Media’
Fluent in English, Spanish and French, advanced in Russian.
Experience
December '18 - current Contributing writer and illustrator for 'Terrible People' magazine, an independent magazine exploring the dark and humorous side of human nature through essays, illustration, photography and sarcasm.
August '18 - current Volunteer photographer for OnRecord Mag, online music magazine.
September '17 - April '20 Volunteer at Loughborough Student's Union 'Media Section', student run section at LSU. Volunteered designing news headers and spreads for Label (student run magazine), filming and broadcasting for LSUTV, as well as photographing and editing for Lens (photography section).
September '17 - June '18 Media and Communications Officer for International Student's Network. Responsible for advertising events raising awareness of Loughborough University’s cultural diversity and providing international students a platform.
August '17 - September '17 Personal Assistant at ‘Stay Little’, kid’s clothing company in Madrid, Spain. Managed stock, administration, social media and outsourcing for upcoming designs.
November '15 - February '17 Media Representative for Elvyn Richards. Created content to advertise events run by the hall of residence and university, as well as maintaining official social media platforms and website.
Placements
August 2018 - June 2019
Graphic Design and Illustration Intern, Maison Moderne